Hot trends: 10 picks for the Secret Garden trend for spring

If your style is more delicate florals than big, bold colours, then you’re going to love the new Secret Garden trend that’s bursting (blooming?) onto the scene this spring. Delicate floral motifs usher in the new season like a breath of fresh air, and this twist on the classic “ditsy” floral print is the perfect combination of dainty and fun to carry you through the seasons ahead. We’ve chosen 10 beautiful pieces that will keep you smiling all year round.

Soft green spring floral cushion, Perkins & Morley

Soft green spring floral cushion, Perkins & Morley

Taking a look to the past, Perkins & Morley’s ‘Vintage Spring’ collection takes its inspiration from vintage style tea parties, cottage gardens, and The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady. Soft buttercup yellow, spring greens, light blues and pastel pinks combine with delicate flowers and butterflies for a ‘period’ addition to the country cottage style. All cushions are handmade in the UK, and prices start at £27.99 from Perkins & Morley.

Sadko rose cushion, Green & Heath

The delicate pattern and soft velvet backing combine to make this cushion both pretty and practical. Filled with the most eco-friendly filling available, anti-allergen British sheep’s wool, it costs £39.45 (was £57.45) from Green & Heath.

Floral English breakfast tea tin, New English Teas

Floral English breakfast tea tin, New English Teas

This beautiful tea tin features a classic floral design which evokes the feeling of an English country garden in the summertime. The tin contains 40 teabags filled with English breakfast tea. £9.95, purchases go to support Westminster Abbey.

Poppy meadow jug, Sophie Allport

Poppy meadow jug, Sophie Allport

A beautiful floral small jug (above and main image), made from fine bone china, which makes a wonderful kitchen accessory. Perfect for sauces, milk and cream or use as a small vase with cut off flowers from your garden. This stunning jug features delicate pale blue illustrations of blossoming poppies, delicate British bluebells, cornflowers, and an abundance of buds ready to burst. £19.50, available from Sophie Allport.

Wisteria cushion, Voyage Maison

Wisteria cushion, Voyage Maison

A luxury wisteria cushion in linen union with watercolour floral illustration of trailing wisteria in vibrant colourway – purples, blues and greens on a natural background with complementary pom pom trim. Made in teh UK, it’s supplied with duck feather cushion pad. Was £59.95 now £47.95, available from Annabel James.

Wildflower tablecloth, Walton & Co

Wildflower tablecloth, Walton & Co

This pretty tablecloth measuring 130cm by 230cm woven in 100% cotton in a bright wildflower floral print is sure to cheer up your breakfast table. It costs £42 from Walton & Co.

Rose fabric by the metre, Sophie Allport

Rose fabric by the metre, Sophie Allport

Designer Sophie based this pretty fabric on her own rose garden, which blooms from May to October every year and fills her home with a soft, delicate fragrance. Sophie has painted beautiful crisp white roses against a duck egg background, allowing you to bring the outside in, all year around. A simple, classic, and quintessentially British design that is timeless. There’s plenty of gift inspiration for flower enthusiasts, garden lovers and those who love adding a vintage touch to their homes alike. £33/metre, available from Sophie Allport.

Imogen wallpaper, Fiona Howard Wallpapers

Imogen wallpaper, Fiona Howard Wallpapers

This fresh and pretty floral design was inspired by the Bloomsbury Group wallpapers at Charleston Farmhouse in Sussex. It was created by hand carved and printed lino, evoking memories of sun-dappled bedroom walls and English summers. £98/roll, available from Fiona Howard Wallpapers.

Windsor garden floral rectangular cushion, The French Bedroom Company

Windsor garden floral rectangular cushion, The French Bedroom Company

Bedroom fabric print, designed by in Sussex and printed on a linen and cotton fabric blend. It depicts an elegant, damask-like design from the early 19th Century, adorned with delicate garlands of roses, lilies, and cornflowers, together with ornate scrolls. Complete with an ethically-sourced feather inner pad and sealed with a zip on the reverse. £65, available from The French Bedroom Company.

Hand-printed floral linen lampshade, Helen Round

Hand-printed floral linen lampshade, Helen Round

This pretty linen shade is hand printed with a floral design from The Garden Collection and available in five colour ways. Suitable for a ceiling/pendant or lamp fitting, it’s the perfect way to add a unique splash of colour to your living space. Prices start at £60 depending on size, available from Helen Round.

Main image shows Poppy Meadow jug by Sophie Allport

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